College & Undergraduate Libraries

metrics 2024

Elevating Educational Experiences with Cutting-Edge Library Research.

Introduction

College & Undergraduate Libraries is an esteemed journal published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, focusing on the advancement of library services tailored for college and undergraduate institutions. With an ISSN of 1069-1316 and an E-ISSN of 1545-2530, this journal serves as a crucial platform for researchers, educators, and practitioners to disseminate innovative practices, empirical studies, and theoretical frameworks related to education and library science. Showcasing a commitment to excellence, it ranks in the Q2 category in Library and Information Sciences and Q3 in Education and E-learning as of 2023, according to the Scopus metrics. The journal spans a rich history from 1994 to 2004 and has continued to provide valuable insights from 2006 to the present, making it a vital resource for those aiming to enhance undergraduate library experiences. While it is not an open access publication, its contents can be accessed through institutional subscriptions, ensuring that it reaches a wide audience. By contributing to the dialogue surrounding the future of academic libraries, College & Undergraduate Libraries stands as a key resource in shaping the landscape of library services and education.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.34
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.80
H-Index23
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.27
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life6.60
Citing Half Life7.00
JCI0.17
Total Documents629
WOS Total Citations211
SCIMAGO Total Citations1121
SCIMAGO SELF Citations52
Scopus Journal Rank0.34
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.12
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.18
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.18

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Library and Information Sciences in Social Sciences
Rank #114/280
Percentile 59.29
Quartile Q2
Education in Social Sciences
Rank #863/1543
Percentile 44.07
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 109/160
Percentile 32.20
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 109/161
Percentile 32.30
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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